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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2342 |
Still I Rise Mentoring and Family Literacy Program |
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Requester: |
Rev. Stanley L Walker, Sr/ Faye Herring |
Organization: |
Tabernacle M.B. Church Commity Empowerment Foundation, Inc |
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Project Title: |
Still I Rise Mentoring and Family Literacy Program |
Date Submitted |
1/16/2004 12:07:36 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Lawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
Strengthens and educates family and community |
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Recipient: |
Still I Rise Mentoring and Family Literacy Program |
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Contact: |
Rev. Stanley L. Walker, Sr/Faye Herring |
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615 Tuskegee Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 575-2739 |
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Tallahassee 32310 |
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Contact email: |
Hhfdherring@aol.com |
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Counties: |
Leon |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Provides mentoring, tutoring, summer and special afternoon programs to aid students' educational success, as well as parental training for overall family literacy enhancement. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Students' grades and test scores will improve along with increased levels of reading for the entire family. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$100,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$150,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Failing schools data, lack of after school programs |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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No |